"Summary: LS, bronze eagle atop pole on armory. Officers and dignitaries entering armory including Mayor Robert F Wagner, Thomas E Dewey, and Gov Nelson A Rockefeller. Floral wreath being carried inside. Mayor Wagner and then Mr Dewey being interviewed. Francis Cardinal Spellman leaving. Adlai E Stevenson talks with reporter and leaves. People coming down steps of armory. LS, line of people on sidewalk. LA, mounted policeman. HS, MSs, lines of people entering armory. Dignitaries arriving by car including David Sarnoff, Cardinal Spellman, and Mr Stevenson. Cardinal Spellman and Stevenson leaving. Crowds entering the armory. One young man with sign: "Old Soldiers Never Die They Just Fade Away." Street sign: "E 66 St, Park Ave," tilt down to entrance to armory. Dignitaries entering the armory. Man carrying wreath. Senator Jacob K Javits, Stevenson, Dewey, Rockefeller, Cardinal Spellman, Lowell Thomas and many other dignitaries and officials entering and leaving the armory. Reporter interviewing foreign notable.
"National Archives Identifier:     29328  Local Identifier:     111-LC-47724


"Summary: INT, CUs, members of the combined Honor Guard. CUs, wreaths. MSs, Gen MacArthur in coffin. CUs, Marine and Navy guards. VS, MacArthur in coffin. MS, LS, armory. CUs, street signs: "E 67 St," "Park Ave." NBC TV crew setting up equipment. Floral wreaths being carried inside. Officers and notables arriving including David Sarnoff, Thomas E Dewey, Gov Nelson A Rockefeller and many others. Mr Dewey being interviewed. Cardinal Spellman, Mr Sarnoff, Senator Javits, Adlai E Stevenson and other leaving the armory. Reporter interviewing UN Secy Gen U Thant. People on line outside the armory."
National Archives Identifier:     29329 
Local Identifier:     111-LC-47725

"Summary: VS, lines of people waiting outside armory. HLS, Mayor Robert F Wagner being interviewed. Francis Cardinal Spellman leaving. Adlai E Stevenson walks down steps and talks with reporters. VS, people on line. CU, little boy waiting on line, yawns. Newsmen interviewing dignitaries. MSs, people entering armory. MS, mounted policeman talking with two patrolmen. Flowers being carried inside. Mayor Wagner and others entering. INT, guards of the various services around coffin. MS, entrance to armory. High-ranking military officers arriving. CU, Seventh Regiment Armory plaque on building. Dignitaries arriving including Cardinal Spellman, Thomas E Dewey, Gov Nelson A Rockefeller and many others. MS, Mayor Wagner being interviewed after leaving the armory. Mr Dewey talks to reporter. Cardinal Spellman leaving. Senator Jacob K Javits talking to interviewer. Adlai E Stevenson walks down steps."
National Archives Identifier:     29330 
Local Identifier:     111-LC-47726

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